Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1494596.015 - West Tennessee Healthcare - Jackson Madison County General Hospital

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Public Sector

Inspection Nr: 1494596.015

Report ID: 0454731

Date Opened: 09/24/2020

Site Address:
West Tennessee Healthcare - Jackson Madison County General Hospital
620 Skyline Drive
Jackson, TN 38301

Mailing Address:
620 Skyline Drive, Jackson, TN 38301

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 09/24/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/27/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1664155		Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 129837.015

Event: 09/24/2020

Employee with COVID-19 infection dies

An employee was working in the call center inside of a hospital. The employee did not have patient contact while working as a nurse. The employee was answering calls from the public and giving advise as to care and suggestions on treatment. The employee contracted COVID-19 and subsequently died from her infection at 9:00 a.m. on September 24, 2020.

Keywords: Infectious Disease

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1494596.015	57	F	Hospitalized injury		Administrators & officials, public administration

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